The lack of a diaphragm is called a diaphragmatic hernia. It is life-threatening. At birth there is less than 1% chance of living.
it is called the diaphram.
The diaphragm. The diaphragm.
The muscle you are referring to is the diaphragm. It also separates the thoracic cavity from the abdominopelvic cavity.
the diaphragm muscle
your diaphragm
In Tamil, the diaphragm is called "புகைப்பலகை" (pukai palagai).
Having a hole in the diaphragm is called a diaphragmatic hernia. This condition can lead to organs like the stomach protruding through the opening in the diaphragm, causing symptoms like heartburn and difficulty breathing. Treatment usually involves surgery to repair the hole in the diaphragm.
Lungs do not actively expand and contract by themselves. A muscle below the lungs called the diaphragm acts as a bellow, creating negative pressure within the abdominal cavity that holds the lungs to allow air to rush in and out the lungs.
abdominal aorta is the portion of the descending aorta inferior to the diaphragm. it passes thru a hole in the diaphragm called aortic hiatus
The diaphragm.
Exhalation
Diaphragm seperates the respiratory system and the digestive system.